Mr Price Group
{{Short description|Retail company based in South Africa}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Infobox company
| name = Mr Price
| image =
| traded_as = ({{JSE|MRP}})
| industry = Retail
| foundation = 1985
| founder = Laurie J. Chiappini and Stewart B. Cohen
| location = Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
| area_served = South Africa, Selected Emerging Markets and Globally
| key_people = {{Unbulleted list|Mark Blair (CEO)}}
| products = Apparel, Homeware, Financial Services and Telecoms.
| num_employees = 25,000
| homepage = https://www.mrpricegroup.com
}}
Mr Price Group is a cash-based fashion-value retailer, and is a public company listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Established in 1985, the retailer has 2,900 stores which are mainly in South Africa, as well as online channels. The company operates through four segments: Apparel, Homeware, Financial Services and Telecoms. The company’s trading divisions are as follows:
- Mr Price
- Mr Price Sport – formed in 2006
- Mr Price Home
- Miladys – acquired in 1987{{cn|date=October 2022}} https://www.miladys.com/fw#:~:text=Miladys%20has%20proudly%20been%20a,here%20to%20find%20out%20more! {{Bare URL inline|date=August 2024}}
- Sheet Street – acquired in 1996{{cn|date=October 2022}}
- Mr Price Money – formed in 2007{{cn|date=October 2022}}
- Power Fashion – acquired in 2020{{cn|date=October 2022}}
- YuppieChef – acquired in 2021{{cn|date=October 2022}}
- Studio 88 – acquired in 2022{{cn|date=October 2022}}
References
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External links
- https://www.mrpricegroup.com/
Category:Companies based in Durban
Category:Retail companies established in 1985
Category:Companies listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange
Category:Companies in the FTSE/JSE Top 40 Index
Category:Retail companies of South Africa
Category:Mobile phone companies of South Africa
Category:Companies based in KwaZulu-Natal
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